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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Wednesday, 23 March 1921 · No. 18,098 · Editor: Karl Hallin · Late edition
Money · Vellmar · 20 March 1921
Reinholt & Pesholt, Merchants lists on the Vellmar Exchange as VLO.
The Courier can reveal: Reinholt & Pesholt, Merchants lists on the Vellmar Exchange as VLO. Buy? Sell? The Courier is not your broker. More tomorrow.
In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Reinholt & Pesholt, Merchants.
The Grand Chancellor, Bruno Fiechdon, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Around the country · Hollstadt
A storm strips roofs in Hollstadt and fells the old lime in Lime Square
A storm strips roofs in Hollstadt and fells the old lime in Lime Square. You will want to know. In the story: Hollstadt, Lime Square.
Around the country · Vellhausen
The bells of Vellhausen church are recast
The bells of Vellhausen church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. Details inside. In the story: Vellhausen, Orchard Street.
Around the country · Marschau
The road between Marschau and Hollhausen is metalled at a cost of 50,000 marka
The road between Marschau and Hollhausen is metalled at a cost of 50,000 marka. More in tomorrow's Courier. In the story: Marschau, Cooper Street.
Around the country · Lindenmar
A crowd of 3,000 watches the Pfahl match at Lindenmar
A crowd of 3,000 watches the Pfahl match at Lindenmar. There are 22 arrests. Every window had a face in it. In the story: Lindenmar, Orchard Quay.
The Roll as published by the War Ministry
| Private | Hugo Hallin, of Weinau | The 3rd Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 23 March 1921 |
| Sergeant | Paul Vogt, of Hagensee | The 5th Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 22 March 1921 |
| Private | Ernst Brenn, of Hochstadt | The 5th Marsh Regiment | enemy action | 20 March 1921 |
As issued by the War Ministry. The Courier adds nothing.
The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.
Courts and Assembly
What the Assembly did while you were at work.
22 March 1921. The Almanac Inspection Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 43 votes to 16. Administered by the Ministry of Chronology. Offences under this Act are tried before the Court of Chronological Offences. Nobody cheered.
22 March 1921. The Highways Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 46 votes to 16. Provides 158752 marka for works between Oberbach and Dammberg. Nobody cheered.
21 March 1921. The Requisition Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly without a division. Charged to the Annual War Appropriation. Passed unanimously, as is customary for measures concerning the Line. It took them all afternoon.
20 March 1921. The Water Supply (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 62 votes to 1. Every town above 500 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. Comes into force on 1 January 1922. It changes The Water Supply Act. Nobody cheered.
18 March 1921. The Military Pensions (Amendment) Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly without a division. Charged to the Annual War Appropriation. Passed unanimously, as is customary for measures concerning the Line. It changes The Military Pensions Act. It took them all afternoon.
17 March 1921. The Salt Duties Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 45 votes to 12. Sets the duty at 7 pfen in the marka. It took them all afternoon.
The High Court. Rusk v. Stinek: Concerning an article in The Evening Courier. Ruling: for the plaintiff, 198 marka. You should have seen the faces.
The Regional Court of The Sudmark. Brenn v. Fenn: Concerning smoke from a paper mill at Weinau. Ruling: damages of 1192 marka. The Courier was there.
The Regional Court of Norrfeld. The Crown v. Kaltz: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: fined 497 marka. The gallery was full.
The Regional Court of The Sudmark. The Crown v. Brenn: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: fined 7952 marka. You should have seen the faces.
Money
What your pfen buys this week.
Bread 39.8 pfen the loaf. Beer 59.6 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 4.01 marka. A room costs 14.02 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 4,425. Bank rate 7.1 per cent.
The War Appropriation this year: 6,872,270 marka. Sixty-three to nil.
Hatched, matched and dispatched.
212 births, 85 weddings, 136 deaths this week. Population 460,600.
On this day
114 years ago. The bells of Norrwick church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. Report.
110 years ago. The weaving shed at Eisenheim burns through the night. 7 men are out of work. Report.
Sport
Pfahl. The League of 1920 went to Marschau Garrison. Full table.
| Club | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Marschau Garrison | 14 | 2 |
| Tarnmund Lake | 13 | 3 |
| Hollstadt Workers | 12 | 4 |
| Reedside Athletic | 9 | 7 |
| Kessel Iron | 8 | 8 |
| Grauburg Fortress | 6 | 10 |
| Vellmar Wardens | 4 | 12 |
| Ostrabruck Bridge | 4 | 12 |
| Norrwick Printers | 2 | 14 |
The Courier's man on the bank rates the champions' stake-men 6 out of ten and the ferry 5.
The Stars
The Courier crossword
Clues marked Across run left to right; the rest run down. Solution in tomorrow's Courier. Entries with a licensed calendar reference are void. Fill it in online. Yesterday's habit, today's solution.
printing · Brennholt · since 1895 · IDS
Brennel & Sons, Printers — Brennholt — printing of handbills, notices and catalogues at short notice.
defence · Sudfurt · since 1890 · WJT
For stores and equipment under contract to the War Ministry: Sudfurt Ordnance Works, Sudfurt. Telephone the works.
railway · Salzhafen · since 1886 · GUV
Ostra Valley Line, Salzhafen: passenger and goods traffic at the published fares. Ask your dealer.
construction · Vellmar · since 1910 · EVW
For building work, drainage and pile-driving undertaken: Brenn & Gilhor, Masons, Vellmar. Telephone the works.
printing · Wasserdorf · since 1874 · UVK
Wasserdorf Press — Wasserdorf — licensed almanacs, account books and forms of every description.
trading · Weinfeld · since 1906 · KPC
Brenn Import — Weinfeld — salt fish, peat and cordage.